R. saluenense ssp saluenense
Species
| Botanical Synonyms |
R. amaurophyllum (Balf.f., Forrest) |
| Subgenus | Rhododendron |
| Section | Rhododendron |
| Subsection | Saluenensia |
| In cultivation since | 1914 |
| First Described | 1898 (Franch.) |
| Origin | N.E. Burma, N.W. Yunnan, S.E. Tibett 3400-4300 meter |
| Habitat | terrestrial |
| 10 Year Height | ? |
| Mature Wild Height | 120 cm. (4ft.) |
| Bloom Time | midseason |
| Flower | openly funnel-shaped |
| Predominant Colour | purple |
| Leaves | oblong-elliptic |
| Winter Foliage | evergreen |
| Hardiness | H5 |
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